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How to get fromStockport to Axminsterby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Stockport to Axminster by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Stockport to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain train
    6h 20m
    £106–180

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mersey Square to Park & Ridebus bus Cf8
    2. Take the bus from Park & Ride to County Hallbus bus Cf9
    3. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Squarebus bus 30
    8h 57m
    £37–61

  3. Drive  216.7 mi

    1. Drive from Stockport to Axminstercar car 216.7 mi
    4h 2m
    £54–78

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Stockport to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Squarebus bus 30
    6h 30m
    £95–149

  5. Train, bus via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Stockport to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tauntontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Squarebus bus 30
    8h 33m
    £94–160

Stockport to Axminster by train

Calendar95Weekly Trains
Duration6h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 267.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Stockport, England and Axminster, England?

You can take a train from Stockport to Axminster via Birmingham New Street and Exeter St Davids in around 6h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mersey Square to Trinity Square via Park & Ride, County Hall, and Taunton Town Centre Stop I in around 8h 57m.

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